Quiz 1 Flashcards
Emphasizes on prophecy- Abraham is the central figure
Elohist
Consensus lists genealogies, numbers, jaras, proper ways to worship
Priestly
Emphasizes on morality and the law highlights Moses speeches
Deveter/omnomist
Why are there two creation stories
Shows God is loving
What is the first creation story about and what does it convey
There is only one God. God planned creation. Everything that comes from God is good. The sabbath is a special day of worship
What is the second creation story about and what does it convey
Portrays God as a potter and he molds Adams body. Very intimate. Taking the rib from Adam and giving it to eve shows equal dignity between man and women
How does sin enter the world
Through the serpent. The serpent is now the symbol of evil
What comes from free will of human beings
Sin
What does the protoevangelium
It gives great hope to people
what is the meaning of the tower of babble story
They try to attain salvation on their without God but everyone needs God to attain salvation
Explain the two creation stories
1: Human life was made on the sixth day of sabbath one of the most holy day
2: God molded Adam together like a potter
Vivid earthly style of writing with an anthropomorphic view of God
Yahwist